http://www.mail.com/int/subjects/8034-immigration.html Mail.com - the best personalized free web-based Email en en http://sec-s.uicdn.com/mail.com/2.29/img/mailcom_logo_rss.png http://www.mail.com/int/subjects/8034-immigration.html http://www.mail.com/int/news/world/2162282-italys-black-minister-receives-death-threats.html ROME (AP) — Italy's first black Cabinet minister is facing Internet death threats before a visit to a region known for its anti-immigrant political base. But Cecile Kyenge says she's not afraid and challenged Italians to respond to such intimidation themselves to prove that Italy isn't racist. Kyenge, a Congolese-born doctor who has lived in Italy since 1... Wed, 19 Jun 2013 18:02:44 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/news/world/2162282-italys-black-minister-receives-death-threats.html 2013-06-19T18:02:44Z http://www.mail.com/int/news/europe/2161914-iceland-informal-talks-snowden-asylum.html STOCKHOLM (AP) — A WikiLeaks spokesman who claims to represent Edward Snowden has reached out to government officials in Iceland about the potential of the NSA leaker applying for asylum in the Nordic country, officials there said Wednesday. Johannes Skulason, an Icelandic government official, told The Associated Press that WikiLeaks spokesman Kristinn Hr... Wed, 19 Jun 2013 15:23:29 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/news/europe/2161914-iceland-informal-talks-snowden-asylum.html 2013-06-19T15:23:29Z http://www.mail.com/int/news/world/2154132-uk-police-5-diverted-plane-claim-asylum.html LONDON (AP) — Five passengers from an EgyptAir flight diverted to a Scottish airport over an apparent threat to destroy the aircraft are now seeking asylum in Britain, authorities said Sunday. New York-bound Flight 985 from Cairo was forced to make an emergency landing on Saturday after a threatening note was found in the plane's lavatory. British Typhoon... Sun, 16 Jun 2013 13:55:45 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/news/world/2154132-uk-police-5-diverted-plane-claim-asylum.html 2013-06-16T13:55:45Z http://www.mail.com/int/business/markets/2153930-shock-lingers-nazi-unit-leader-us.html MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The revelation that a former commander of a Nazi SS-led military unit has lived quietly in Minneapolis for the past six decades came as a shock to those who know 94-year-old Michael Karkoc. World War II survivors in both the U.S. and Europe harshly condemned the news and prosecutors in Poland have said they'll investigate. An Associated... Sun, 16 Jun 2013 04:02:06 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/business/markets/2153930-shock-lingers-nazi-unit-leader-us.html 2013-06-16T04:02:06Z http://www.mail.com/int/news/us/2153026-nazi-unit-leaders-us-life-prompts-shock-denial.html MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The revelation that a former commander of a Nazi SS-led military unit has lived quietly in the U.S. for the past six decades came as a shock to people who knew him, prompted harsh condemnations from World War II survivors in the U.S. and Europe, and led prosecutors in Poland to say they would investigate. His family said he was "never a Nazi." ... Sat, 15 Jun 2013 04:08:31 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/news/us/2153026-nazi-unit-leaders-us-life-prompts-shock-denial.html 2013-06-15T04:08:31Z http://www.mail.com/int/business/markets/2151648-ap-impact-commander-nazi-led-unit-lives-us.html BERLIN (AP) — A top commander of a Nazi SS-led unit accused of burning villages filled with women and children lied to American immigration officials to get into the United States and has been living in Minnesota since shortly after World War II, according to evidence uncovered by The Associated Press. Michael Karkoc, 94, told American authorities in 1949... Fri, 14 Jun 2013 20:53:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/business/markets/2151648-ap-impact-commander-nazi-led-unit-lives-us.html 2013-06-14T20:53:00Z http://www.mail.com/int/news/world/2145890-nsa-leaker-snowden-hiding-hong-kong.html HONG KONG (AP) — The former CIA employee who suddenly burst into headlines around the globe by revealing himself as the source of top-secret leaks about U.S. surveillance programs has just as quickly gone to ground again. Two days after Edward Snowden checked out of a Hong Kong hotel where he told the Guardian newspaper that he had "no intention of hiding... Wed, 12 Jun 2013 16:03:56 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/news/world/2145890-nsa-leaker-snowden-hiding-hong-kong.html 2013-06-12T16:03:56Z http://www.mail.com/int/news/world/2145984-limits-palestinians-living-with-israeli-spouses.html BARTAA, Israel (AP) — When Israeli Arabs search for a spouse, they don't just worry about looks, job prospects or future in-laws. They must think about whether their partner will be allowed to live with them. The problem is — many Israeli Arabs, who are ethnically Palestinians, want to marry Palestinians from the West Bank or Gaza Strip. But relations bet... Wed, 12 Jun 2013 15:49:54 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/news/world/2145984-limits-palestinians-living-with-israeli-spouses.html 2013-06-12T15:49:54Z http://www.mail.com/int/news/uk/2142084-correction-iceland-secret-spillers-story.html REYKJAVIK, Iceland (AP) — In a story June 10 about Iceland's role as a possible destination for the American intelligence contractor who leaked National Security Agency secrets, The Associated Press quoted a man who identified himself as Bjorn Sigurdarson, an executive at the University of Iceland, as saying that it would be good if the contractor ended up in Iceland. Univer... Tue, 11 Jun 2013 16:32:13 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/news/uk/2142084-correction-iceland-secret-spillers-story.html 2013-06-11T16:32:13Z http://www.mail.com/int/sports/soccer/2143452-faces-italy-balotelli-el-shaarawy.html ROME (AP) — Mario Balotelli and Stephan El Shaarawy, both sons of immigrants, are the new faces of Italy. And at the Confederations Cup in Brazil, the AC Milan forwards will be leading the attack. With a combined age of 42, the 22-year-old Balotelli and the 20-year-old El Shaarawy also form the youngest forward tandem of any elite national team. ... Tue, 11 Jun 2013 09:55:50 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/sports/soccer/2143452-faces-italy-balotelli-el-shaarawy.html 2013-06-11T09:55:50Z http://www.mail.com/int/news/europe/2140122-man-risks-life-trying-to-enter-spain.html MADRID (AP) — Police have arrested a man who secretly clung onto a catamaran ferry in Morocco and traveled to Spain by holding onto the rear of one of its engines. Authorities released dramatic photographs showing the barefoot, shirtless Algerian stowaway partially hidden at the stern of the ship and holding on while its engines roared and the ocean churn... Sun, 09 Jun 2013 15:26:24 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/news/europe/2140122-man-risks-life-trying-to-enter-spain.html 2013-06-09T15:26:24Z http://www.mail.com/int/news/world/2133214-bibles-strong-comeback-surprises-secular-norway.html OSLO, Norway (AP) — It may sound like an unlikely No. 1 best-seller for any country, but in Norway — one of the most secular nations in an increasingly godless Europe — the runaway popularity of the Bible has caught the country by surprise. The Scriptures, in a new Norwegian language version, even outpaced "Fifty Shades of Grey" to become Norway's best-selling book. ... Thu, 06 Jun 2013 07:32:25 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/news/world/2133214-bibles-strong-comeback-surprises-secular-norway.html 2013-06-06T07:32:25Z http://www.mail.com/int/news/us/2129910-apnewsbreak-chinese-american-released-china.html LOS ANGELES (AP) — Just ahead of a meeting between U.S. and Chinese presidents, a Chinese-American scientist was allowed to leave China after being kept there for five years over a business dispute. It all happened so fast, Hu Zhicheng's wife couldn't get to the airport in time to meet him when he finally arrived back in America. Hu, an internationally kn... Wed, 05 Jun 2013 13:32:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/news/us/2129910-apnewsbreak-chinese-american-released-china.html 2013-06-05T13:32:00Z http://www.mail.com/int/business/markets/2125968-imf-urges-germany-to-spending-amid-low-growth.html BERLIN (AP) — The International Monetary Fund on Monday halved its growth forecast for Germany as the eurozone recession takes its toll on the bloc's largest economy. In its regular assessment of the country, the Washington-based IMF also called for a more proactive immigration policy to increase the labor force and warned Berlin that overzealously slashi... Mon, 03 Jun 2013 16:25:50 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/business/markets/2125968-imf-urges-germany-to-spending-amid-low-growth.html 2013-06-03T16:25:50Z http://www.mail.com/int/news/europe/2118218-surge-hate-crimes-divides-greek-coalition.html ATHENS, Greece (AP) — Greece's coalition government was in disarray Thursday over efforts to crackdown on growing racist violence, as majority conservatives and their center-left partners clashed over the best way to tackle anti-immigrant violence. The embarrassing rift in conservative Prime Minister Antonis Samaras' government occurred amid pressure from... Thu, 30 May 2013 16:31:56 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/news/europe/2118218-surge-hate-crimes-divides-greek-coalition.html 2013-05-30T16:31:56Z http://www.mail.com/int/business/economy/2118520-irish-unemployment-hits-3-year-low-137-percent.html DUBLIN (AP) — Ireland's unemployment rate has fallen to a three-year low of 13.7 percent, reflecting a mixed picture involving overall jobs growth combined with higher rates of young people giving up the hunt or emigrating. The Central Statistics Office report Thursday explained why Ireland's unemployment rate has improved since peaking at 15.1 percent la... Thu, 30 May 2013 13:39:05 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/business/economy/2118520-irish-unemployment-hits-3-year-low-137-percent.html 2013-05-30T13:39:05Z http://www.mail.com/int/news/europe/2112196-ex-nazi-shrine-turns-to-immigrants-salvation.html WUNSIEDEL, Germany (AP) — A small town in Germany that once was a pilgrimage site for neo-Nazis is now welcoming jobless foreigners with open arms. A dozen Spaniards affected by record unemployment in their home country have made their way last year to Wunsiedel on the German-Czech border. The town, nestled in the north Bavarian hills mountains, was best ... Mon, 27 May 2013 14:51:19 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/news/europe/2112196-ex-nazi-shrine-turns-to-immigrants-salvation.html 2013-05-27T14:51:19Z http://www.mail.com/int/entertainment/lifestyle/2110282-cannes-the-immigrant-stirs-emotional-response.html CANNES, France (AP) — James Gray's sincere melodrama "The Immigrant" has divided the Cannes Film Festival not for its politics or its audaciousness, but for its sentimentality. Gray's 1920s Ellis Island tale, starring Joaquin Phoenix and Marion Cotillard, has been called the most divisive film at this year's Cannes, where it premiered in competition Frida... Sat, 25 May 2013 21:44:14 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/entertainment/lifestyle/2110282-cannes-the-immigrant-stirs-emotional-response.html 2013-05-25T21:44:14Z http://www.mail.com/int/entertainment/lifestyle/2107888-steely-cotillard-shines-the-immigrant.html CANNES, France (AP) — Academy award-winner Marion Cotillard gave her all and even learned another language to play a Polish woman struggling with the realities of 1920s New York in James Gray's terse offering, "The Immigrant." The gritty drama, which premieres Friday at the Cannes Film Festival and is competing for the Palme d'Or, was filmed in part on th... Fri, 24 May 2013 23:22:46 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/entertainment/lifestyle/2107888-steely-cotillard-shines-the-immigrant.html 2013-05-24T23:22:46Z http://www.mail.com/int/news/europe/2107436-riot-weary-stockholm-police-reinforcements.html STOCKHOLM (AP) — Riot-weary Stockholm police were reinforced on Friday with officers from other parts of Sweden as the capital prepared for more unrest after youths burned cars, schools and damaged public property in several districts of suburban Stockholm in five consecutive nights of violence. At least 13 people, aged between 18 and 25, had been detaine... Fri, 24 May 2013 20:07:25 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/news/europe/2107436-riot-weary-stockholm-police-reinforcements.html 2013-05-24T20:07:25Z http://www.mail.com/int/news/world/2106158-swedens-riots-raise-questions-inequality.html HUSBY, Sweden (AP) — Sweden has long been a bastion of generous social welfare and an egalitarian political culture. So many people were shocked when scores of youths hurled rocks at police and set cars ablaze during rioting in several largely immigrant areas near Stockholm this week. Few dispute that the violence was probably touched off by the fatal pol... Thu, 23 May 2013 19:34:52 GMT http://www.mail.com/int/news/world/2106158-swedens-riots-raise-questions-inequality.html 2013-05-23T19:34:52Z